Real happiness lies in the completion of work using your own brains and skills.
Working keeps me young. Anything that exercises the brain like learning lines.
Thinking is harder work than hard work.
It's good to make your brain work more than your body.
There are only two sorts of doctors; those who practise with their brains, and those who practise with their tongues.
We think work with the brain is more worthy than work with the hands. Nobody who thinks with his hands could ever fall for this.
I studied the Bible and philosophy in college, and I think in a certain sense that's the kind of stuff that still makes my brain work.
I have never yet heard any middle-aged man or woman who worked with his or her brains express any regret for the passing of youth.
A lot of writing is thinking.
Nothing is easy in cricket. Maybe when you watch it on TV, it looks easy. But it is not. You have to use your brain and time the ball.
If you know that most processing is below the level of awareness, you learn the value of sleep. You're brain is working on the problem anyway.
These little grey cells. It is up to them.
If a man cannot do brain work without stimulants of any kind, he had better turn to hand work it is an indication on Nature's part that she did not mean him to be a head worker.
Conception, my boy, fundamental brain work, is what makes all the difference in art.
I love boxing because it's similar to dancing, you have to memorize certain moves... and it's not just challenging for the body but you have to use your brain as well.
There is not one kind of food for all men. You must and you will feed those faculties which you exercise. The laborer whose body is weary does not require the same food with the scholar whose brain is weary.
You need a place to work that works for you, and you need people to understand that when you are writing, you are doing a rarefied type of brain surgery and therefore should not be subject to a million random interruptions.
It is astonishing what an effort it seems to be for many people to put their brains definitely and systematically to work.
The walking wounded, impaired in life and dissected in death, were our primary clues to where and how parts of the brain work.
My father worked real hard. I admired him. My father taught me you needed to work with your brain and not your back. I've made that a passion.
Your mind burns a lot of calories. Writing can feel like a physical workout.
To work with the hands or brain, according to our requirements and our capacities, to do that which lies before us to do, is more honorable than rank and title.
I was one who liked to work with my hands as well as my brain.
You can involve yourself in electronics, computers, puzzles... there's a lot of creativity and brain working. There's a lot to model trains that people don't realize.
Cheshvan starts tonight," Rixon said, "What are you doing arsing around in a graveyard?" "Thinking." "Thinking?" "A process by which I use my brain to make a rational decision.
